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let's go back in history now and talk about how bill clinton and why bill clinton signed the defense of marriage act. we looked for a picture of that. couldn't find one. >> yeah, couldn't find one. >> and why? >> why? because it was signed after midnight when it was done. it was done under the cover of darkness. it was something that clearly he wasn't proud to do, but politically speaking it was something he needed -- he felt he needed -- >> it was something -- running for re-election. republicans were trying to get at their conservative base. at the same time you had a lot of -- a lot of people out there saying if the federal government doesn't do something to stop this pernicious march of same-sex marriage that was coming out of hawaii, maybe it's time to do a u.s. constitutional amendment to cut it off completely sxwshgs so the political thinking at the time was it was really between a rock and a hard place. let this constitution -- u.s. constitutional movement happen, or put in a defense of marriage act and forestall it and stop that from happening, and as we've seen, there's bee
let's go back in history now and talk about how bill clinton and why bill clinton signed the defense of marriage act. we looked for a picture of that. couldn't find one. >> yeah, couldn't find one. >> and why? >> why? because it was signed after midnight when it was done. it was done under the cover of darkness. it was something that clearly he wasn't proud to do, but politically speaking it was something he needed -- he felt he needed -- >> it was something -- running...
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bill clinton has come out in favor of gay marriage. his daughter, and this is really important to note, chelsea clinton was very prominent in favor of gay marriage in new york when andrew cuomo was trying to push through legislation legalizing gay marriage in 2011. hillary clinton has not taken a position yet. it's very hard to see her doing anything other than eventually coming out in support of gay marriage, which is where her family is and her party is, as you note. >> what's stopping her do you think? she could put out an op-ed piece and have it polished up for tomorrow's paper right now. >> i think at the end of the day i think it is to be something less of an event than be a huge event. she is technically late to this. to be fair to her, she has been seen as very proactive on lesbian and gay issues in the state department. she had a pretty good record there. the gay community is generally very supportive of hillary clinton, but a lot of gay activists have said they hope she would come out -- >> you know -- >> go ahead. >> the rea
bill clinton has come out in favor of gay marriage. his daughter, and this is really important to note, chelsea clinton was very prominent in favor of gay marriage in new york when andrew cuomo was trying to push through legislation legalizing gay marriage in 2011. hillary clinton has not taken a position yet. it's very hard to see her doing anything other than eventually coming out in support of gay marriage, which is where her family is and her party is, as you note. >> what's stopping...
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tacit support of the bush administration in the coup against him in two thousand and two he met with bill clinton a couple times and they got along just fine it was really only with george bush then when things really were turned sour and especially after the coup attempt within forty eight hours of the start of the cool with the help of the military and vast popular support chavis returned to power by during that short period when he was deposed some in the u.s. hurried to celebrate the new york times for example ran this article venezuelan democracy is no longer threatened by would be dictator caracas now provides fifteen percent of american oil imports and with signs of policies could provide more years after the chalice it expressed his anger at the bush administration in a variety of fiery metaphors i did it to one of the other the devil came here yesterday. and it still smells of sulfur here george w. bush has long left office but suspicion and mistrust remain. some argue if during these challenging times for latin america washington continues to deal with the region using the same
tacit support of the bush administration in the coup against him in two thousand and two he met with bill clinton a couple times and they got along just fine it was really only with george bush then when things really were turned sour and especially after the coup attempt within forty eight hours of the start of the cool with the help of the military and vast popular support chavis returned to power by during that short period when he was deposed some in the u.s. hurried to celebrate the new...
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that's what it was when bill clinton came to office. we have a problem with the budget deficit that's true, but that's mainly because of rising healthcare costs and aging baby boomers. the way to deal with that is not to shave the government back. the way you deal with that is get control over healthcare costs. have a single pair, a public option under the new affordable care act. but you don't do that by holding the country up, by slowing economic growth, which is exactly what the sequestration is doing. >> john: well, you said you wanted the president to reframe the whole debate around the country's future rather than the austerity that g.o.p. favors. now republicans are campaigning against him on the issue rather than trying to meet him halfway. you and i know that is a load of nonsense. what more can the president do? >> i think the president ought to take austerity economics on directly. look at what has happen happened in europe. you have high unemployment. what does england do, spain they began cutting when consumers were already
that's what it was when bill clinton came to office. we have a problem with the budget deficit that's true, but that's mainly because of rising healthcare costs and aging baby boomers. the way to deal with that is not to shave the government back. the way you deal with that is get control over healthcare costs. have a single pair, a public option under the new affordable care act. but you don't do that by holding the country up, by slowing economic growth, which is exactly what the...
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roosevelt, only bill clinton picked up house seats for his party in the midterm elections. i guess for starters, he does have this formidable campaign organization that he's not going to use again. that would be one place to start, right? >> yeah. this new group called organizing for action, it can raise a lot of money to help the party win seats in the midterm. that can be a big game changer. he has an accomplished campaign committee which was obviously very successful in the 2012 midterm election. but at the same time, we're talking about the house here. republicans had control over redistricting such an extent that they made it a case where democrats would have to win 55% of the vote in the 2014 midterm elections in order to retake the house. so that's a very, very tall order. so it's not just history we're talking about here. we're talking about the current landscape of seats and i think it's just a very difficult thing for them to do. >> even given that, and the tensions that we know are very, very high, what are some of the looming fights where, obviously, if he gets
roosevelt, only bill clinton picked up house seats for his party in the midterm elections. i guess for starters, he does have this formidable campaign organization that he's not going to use again. that would be one place to start, right? >> yeah. this new group called organizing for action, it can raise a lot of money to help the party win seats in the midterm. that can be a big game changer. he has an accomplished campaign committee which was obviously very successful in the 2012...
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it's exactly what bill clinton had to do in 1992. he had to do something, some confrontation with his own party to say, you know what? i am different. mitt romney never did that, and, therefore, he kept the baggage of a very, very unpopular republican brand. >> if, for example, in the 10 for 4 question he would have stood up and said this is insanity. >> that's right, but he defended his answer. he said i was right to say 10 for 4. of course, he wasn't right. that was exactly the kind of thing that made him noncredible. thank you, peter beinart. [ female announcer ] going to sleep may be easy, but when you wake up in the middle of the night it can be frustrating. it's hard to turn off and go back to sleep. intermezzo is the first and only prescription sleep aid approved for use as needed in the middle of the night when you can't get back to sleep. it's an effective sleep medicine you don't take before bedtime. take it in bed only when you need it and have at least four hours left for sleep. do not take intermezzo if you have had an a
it's exactly what bill clinton had to do in 1992. he had to do something, some confrontation with his own party to say, you know what? i am different. mitt romney never did that, and, therefore, he kept the baggage of a very, very unpopular republican brand. >> if, for example, in the 10 for 4 question he would have stood up and said this is insanity. >> that's right, but he defended his answer. he said i was right to say 10 for 4. of course, he wasn't right. that was exactly the...
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it's exactly what bill clinton had to do in 1992. he had to do something, some confrontation with his own party to say you know what? i am different. mitt romney never did that and, therefore, he kent the baggage of a very, very unpopular republican brand. >> if, for example, in the 10 for 4 question he would have stood up and said this is insanity. >> that's right but he defended his answer. he said i was right to say 10 for 4. of course he wasn't right. that was exactly the kind of thing that made him noncredible. >> thank you peter by nert. thank you joy reid. appreciate you both being here. >>> up next, former south carolina governor mark sanford has a proposal for his ex-wife that she can refuse. the "sideshow" is coming up. don't foregit if you want to follow me on twitter you just need to be able to spell smerconish. this is "hardball," the place for politics. [ male announcer ] when it comes to the financial obstacles military families face, we understand. our financial advice is geared specifically to current and former mili
it's exactly what bill clinton had to do in 1992. he had to do something, some confrontation with his own party to say you know what? i am different. mitt romney never did that and, therefore, he kent the baggage of a very, very unpopular republican brand. >> if, for example, in the 10 for 4 question he would have stood up and said this is insanity. >> that's right but he defended his answer. he said i was right to say 10 for 4. of course he wasn't right. that was exactly the kind...
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it's exactly what bill clinton had to do in 1992. he had to do something, some confrontation with his own party to say, you know what? i am different. mitt romney never did that, and, therefore, he kept the baggage of a very, very unpopular republican brand. >> if, for example, in the 10 for 4 question he would have stood up and said this is insanity. >> that's right, but he defended his answer. he said i was right to say 10 for 4. of course, he wasn't right. that was exactly the kind of thing that made him noncredible. >> thank you, peter beinart. thank you, joy reid. appreciate you both being here. more than two years ago, the people of bp made a commitment to the gulf. and every day since, we've worked hard to keep it. today, the beaches and gulf are open for everyone to enjoy. we've shared what we've learned, so we can all produce energy more safely. bp's also committed to america. we support nearly two-hundred-fifty thousand jobs and invest more here than anywhere else. we're working to fuel america for generations to come. our
it's exactly what bill clinton had to do in 1992. he had to do something, some confrontation with his own party to say, you know what? i am different. mitt romney never did that, and, therefore, he kept the baggage of a very, very unpopular republican brand. >> if, for example, in the 10 for 4 question he would have stood up and said this is insanity. >> that's right, but he defended his answer. he said i was right to say 10 for 4. of course, he wasn't right. that was exactly the...
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and i think there has been some changes, yeah. >> bill: okay. so the top two top achievements for hillary clinton women's rights in china that she has spoken about but we really don't know because you don't know. and nato being better but we really don't know. >> defense shield in poland. >> bill: the defense shield in poland? >> which is a joke. >> bill: what is it? >> it was a joke. what it is is supposed to intercept missiles. it doesn't work. >> bill: what did she have to do with that. >> she worked at the diplomatic side of it. >> bill: to do what? >> to get rid of it. >> bill: to get rid of it. >> yeah. >> bill: so take that out of there. those are the three accomplishments. >> more than that. >> bill: i asked for the top ones and i don't know. i don't know -- i don't know. i don't know. >> you don't know, there you go. >> bill: let's throw this cartoon up on the screen here to take a look at. this is a very controversial thing by the -- by the bloomberg administration here in new york city. it's trying to discourage unmarried teenagers fr
and i think there has been some changes, yeah. >> bill: okay. so the top two top achievements for hillary clinton women's rights in china that she has spoken about but we really don't know because you don't know. and nato being better but we really don't know. >> defense shield in poland. >> bill: the defense shield in poland? >> which is a joke. >> bill: what is it? >> it was a joke. what it is is supposed to intercept missiles. it doesn't work. >>...
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we talked about former president bill clinton a second ago. this was one of his deep regrets that they weren't able to come together for a peace process. this is a challenge that many presidents are going to keep facing. the president's not really saying anything new. it's just a new push to come together and find some sort of resolution here and expect to see a lot of him saying those same types of things that he's been saying. think about the speech that he gave in cairo in 2009 when he first became president. these are a lot of the same notes that you're hearing from him. >> christina, bill schneider, thanks so much. we'll check in with you later in the hour. you, as well, kristen welker. >>> michelle obama showering praise on the woman who once dreamed of being first lady herself. the cardinals assemble as catholics around the world wonder who will become the next pope. first, though, the drone debate. what not killing americans by remote control will mean to washington. we'll talk to charlie rangel about that and a whole lot more. i'll al
we talked about former president bill clinton a second ago. this was one of his deep regrets that they weren't able to come together for a peace process. this is a challenge that many presidents are going to keep facing. the president's not really saying anything new. it's just a new push to come together and find some sort of resolution here and expect to see a lot of him saying those same types of things that he's been saying. think about the speech that he gave in cairo in 2009 when he first...
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like bill clinton trying to design what "is" is. and they expect the mainstream media to go out and wtheir word check with the school districts. are people really being fired and are they being fired because of federal funding which, believe me, call your local school district, federal funding is a relatively minor portion, a measurable portion, but a minor portion of school funding, police funding, firefighter funding and the like. yet, these guys know if they don't go out and back up the president and say this is going to be a financial tsunami for local government, then it's oh, we're cutting 2 1/2% from the federal budget and it's not going to have much effect at all. the president needs it to be seen as a crisis and i can't wait for leslie to explain how a cabinet secretary can lie to the public about something this serious. >> megyn: that's what i want to-- >> oh, i'm sorry, i misspoke. >> megyn: i want to ask you that question, do you believe he was blatantly dishonest or that he misspoke as he now claims? >> megyn, i have a
like bill clinton trying to design what "is" is. and they expect the mainstream media to go out and wtheir word check with the school districts. are people really being fired and are they being fired because of federal funding which, believe me, call your local school district, federal funding is a relatively minor portion, a measurable portion, but a minor portion of school funding, police funding, firefighter funding and the like. yet, these guys know if they don't go out and back...
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doug schoen pollster for bill clinton. >> the president is talking about a balanced approach but it has to be seen in the context of the violence against women act which was put forward successfully last week by the democrats. when you add that in to the gay marriage issue in the supreme court, the voting rights and the fact that the budget is an issue that the democrats have a 20-point lead on, this is about evisceration of the republican party at a time when everyone is angry. >>gregg: if you can put it up, christine, the american voters are fed up obviously with high gas prices but the other stuff shows they are sick and tired of the deficit and they are not talking about the defense of women. too much government spending, gridlock inned with. >> if we put rising food prices in, that would be at the top because that is killing house wives and mothers and others. i disagree obama had a big week starting with the visit to the academy awards which is another matter. >>gregg: it was the $9,000 dress. >> the poll indicates and another poll shows the economy is folding and we have a dip an
doug schoen pollster for bill clinton. >> the president is talking about a balanced approach but it has to be seen in the context of the violence against women act which was put forward successfully last week by the democrats. when you add that in to the gay marriage issue in the supreme court, the voting rights and the fact that the budget is an issue that the democrats have a 20-point lead on, this is about evisceration of the republican party at a time when everyone is angry....
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she previously served as deputy chief of staff for president bill clinton. >>> so can you feel it? that's the question as we kick off the first full week of forced spendi ining cuts. $85 billion getting slashed from the budget between now and september. no one knows what kind of impact this will have on the u.s. and the u.s. economy. >> we're going to begin to unravel the finest military in the history of the world at a time when we need it most. >> unemployment instability and uncertainty. >> they will cut back meals to once a day because of the cuts. >> it's a pittance, it's a slowdown in the rate of growth. there are no real cuts happening over ten years. >> they will add hundreds of thousands of americans to the unemployment rolls. people will lose their jobs. >> that clears things up. the white house says president obama worked the phones this weekend calling lawmakers on both sides of the aisle looking for some kind of compromise on this budget and spending situation. >> this next story is for you. she is the first woman ever invited to try out at the nfl combine. but her dre
she previously served as deputy chief of staff for president bill clinton. >>> so can you feel it? that's the question as we kick off the first full week of forced spendi ining cuts. $85 billion getting slashed from the budget between now and september. no one knows what kind of impact this will have on the u.s. and the u.s. economy. >> we're going to begin to unravel the finest military in the history of the world at a time when we need it most. >> unemployment instability...
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to give you a sense at this same point in 1997 bill clinton had a 59% approval rating. by election day of, excuse me of 1998, clinton was at 63%. president obama's, by being so political is not going to raise those numbers. and again, i repeat, this happened one time in history. do we think that technology alone will allow the democrats to overcome all the disadvantages they have got of looking so political, of having won such a narrow re-election victory and essentially pursuing unpopular agenda? sequestration --. bill: when people say his last election was 2012, it really wasn't. his last election is 2014. he is already indicated that he will campaign heavily and in some of these tight districts and will go out and raise a lot of money at these big democratic events. we'll see whether or not that work. >> yeah. bill: karl, thank you. we'll talk to you real soon. >> thanks. thanks, bill. bill: martha. martha: well a new state is looking to join seven others and collect no state income tax. what stopped that change dead in its tracks. bill: also an incredible survival s
to give you a sense at this same point in 1997 bill clinton had a 59% approval rating. by election day of, excuse me of 1998, clinton was at 63%. president obama's, by being so political is not going to raise those numbers. and again, i repeat, this happened one time in history. do we think that technology alone will allow the democrats to overcome all the disadvantages they have got of looking so political, of having won such a narrow re-election victory and essentially pursuing unpopular...
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so you'd read that and think wasn't your political life over when bill clinton was sworn in as president? but you see these presidents spend their presidency trying to shape what happens and they spend their post-presidency trying to shape what people think happened, but here is george herbert walker bush realizing that his post-presidency is out of his hands. it's not going to be normal. it's now his son, and he's a helpless bystander and his son will help define the legacy of the bush family, not he himself. so, very revealing, these notes. >> megyn: the pride that he had in george w. bush beginning the presidency twice and then the hurt that he felt personally when the press attacked his son and in particular his son's character, he didn't seem to mind, he took his licks, but when they went after his character and described him as a liar and someone who was heartless. we'll talk about the wake of katrina and the interesting advice he shared to his granddaughters, jenna and barbara before they went on spring break. > that thisith us is ridiculous, of course he felt it and that there we
so you'd read that and think wasn't your political life over when bill clinton was sworn in as president? but you see these presidents spend their presidency trying to shape what happens and they spend their post-presidency trying to shape what people think happened, but here is george herbert walker bush realizing that his post-presidency is out of his hands. it's not going to be normal. it's now his son, and he's a helpless bystander and his son will help define the legacy of the bush family,...
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compare it to what ronald reagan, george bush and bill clinton did. they came to the middle. >>gretchen: don't you remember before the inauguration we had the discussion that president obama would come to the middle because so many other presidents have. even people who are mostly liberal said this president is too busy campaigning instead of actually getting some compromising policies done. >>steve: yesterday jay carney was asked is 2014 a focus? he goes no, not a focus for this administration which did sound, according to the "wall street journal," like spin because they got caught. >>brian: schools are paying kids 100 bucks for doing well on a test. is this really a good idea? we're going to report and you're going to cash in. >>steve: is amnesty a solution to our immigration problem? governor jeb bush says no. he has his own solution with that guy. they're here to share it live. a a a a >> steve: brad brand-new of course poll is she go with us americans stand. 25% he pose that idea. >> gretchen: joining us are two men who have come up with a plan of his tone. co-authors o
compare it to what ronald reagan, george bush and bill clinton did. they came to the middle. >>gretchen: don't you remember before the inauguration we had the discussion that president obama would come to the middle because so many other presidents have. even people who are mostly liberal said this president is too busy campaigning instead of actually getting some compromising policies done. >>steve: yesterday jay carney was asked is 2014 a focus? he goes no, not a focus for this...
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when you talk to washington insiders it's the clinton era experience that is the most interesting of the she worked in the clinton white house under robert ruben alongside jacob lew, you have the clinton alums who know each other and coming back in the second administration of president obama and coming back at a time when this is a really critical job. this is the woman who's going to present the president's budget. don't forget the president still has a budget to prepare when we've been fighting about budgets quite ver sifr rousely. it doesn't rank as highly as the secretary treasury but this is a very important position here. when we talk about who are the president's money people, you talk about jacob lew, she'll be right up there with them trying to be an architect of the president's financial policies. you heard dan talk about women in the cabinet. she will be only the second, if confirmed by the senate, only the second omb director. alice rif land was the first. dan, i want to get back to you, whenever the president makes any sort of nomination, somebody has something to say a
when you talk to washington insiders it's the clinton era experience that is the most interesting of the she worked in the clinton white house under robert ruben alongside jacob lew, you have the clinton alums who know each other and coming back in the second administration of president obama and coming back at a time when this is a really critical job. this is the woman who's going to present the president's budget. don't forget the president still has a budget to prepare when we've been...